Mark 8:3

And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Mark 8:3

BSB

If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a great distance."

AKJV

And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.

CPDV

And if I were to send them away fasting to their home, they might faint on the way." For some of them came from far away.

ERV

and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; and some of them are come from far.

NHEB

If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come a long way."

SMT

And if I loose them fasting to their house, they will be relaxed in the way: for some of them have come from far.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Mark 8:3

AndG2532Conjunction ifG1437ConjunctionIsendG630Verb themG846 awayG630Verb fastingG3523Noun Feminine toG1519PrepositiontheirownG846 housesG3624Noun MasculinetheywillfaintG1590Verb byG1722PrepositionthewayG3598Noun Feminine forG1063Conjunction diversG5100ofthemG846 cameG2240VerbfromfarG3113Adverb

Commentary for Mark 8:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Mark 8:3

Summary

Jesus worried about crowd's wellbeing during journey home

Place

Wilderness

Event

Jesus expresses concern for hungry travelers

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD